Driver / Data Collector in Alta, Norway

TSMG; Alta; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A data collection company in Alta, Norway is seeking responsible drivers for a project collecting street images. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, enjoy driving, and be detail-oriented. This role offers the chance to work weekdays for 3 to 6 months, with potential weekend shifts due to weather. It requires ability to install equipment on vehicles and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver Licence.
• Good physical condition.
• Available for a minimum of 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Drive around public streets and areas to collect images.
• Install cameras on the roof of the vehicle.
• Report findings and communicate effectively.

Skills

Good driving skills

Great communication skills

Tech savvy

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Job description

Company description

Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG) is a field data collection company founded in 2017 in Europe. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make videos, record speech, and scan areas for every detail you need to make more informed decisions. Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges.

Project objective

The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points of interest and public areas in the EU countries. The project is performed on cars with 360 removable cameras, that are mounted by the driver on top of the vehicle. Cameras image the area around the vehicle and store those images on computers inside the vehicle. Later, this data will be used to enhance one the most popular online maps in the world.

The data collectors will be given specific routes around public streets and areas, specifically targeting commercial districts and historical sites. Due to poor weather conditions some areas will be visited multiple times in order to collect the best quality of imaging. The project is expected to last from 3 to 6 months and will cover different data collection areas.

The ideal candidate enjoys driving, knows well the area, traffic trends, is highly responsible and reliable.

The schedule expected on the project is Monday-Friday, 8 hours/day 40 hours per week. Due to weather downtime, work on weekends is possible.

Requirements

• Must have a valid Driver Licence;
• Good driving skills and clean driving record;Good physical condition;
• Must be able to install the cameras on the roof of a vehicle (6 kg in weight and 1 metre in height);
• Private monitored parking space for corporate vehicle would be a plus;
• General car knowledge would be a plus;
• Enjoys driving, within standard business hours;
• Available for a minimum of 3 months;
• Great communication and reporting skills;
• Tech savvy (drivers will use Gmail, Google Forms, Google Meet and WhatsApp);
• High level of responsibility;
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented.